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Article #7976Re: Controlling two Windows Explorers
From: Remy Lebeau (TeamB)
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2004 17:50
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2004 17:50
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"Thorsten Kettner" <QUESTIONBYthorsten.kettner@otto.de> wrote in message news:41b9a56f$1@newsgroups.borland.com... > Oops, I thought that was clear. Sorry. I want a so-called dual > pane explorer. Windows Explorer has just one pane, so when > working in two directories (for compare, copy etc.) one has to > scroll up and down again and again to toggle the desired folder. > > There exist many dual pane explorer programs as freeware and > shareware already, but I want one showing two original Windows > Explorer windows, because they are integrated perfectly into > Windows. I would suggest not trying to manipulate Windows Explorer directly at all. There are third-party components that mimic Windows Explorer functionality, even to the point of using the same Shell interfaces that Windows Explorer itself uses. This way, you can embed the functionality right into your UI directly without spawning external processes at all. Gambit
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